{"product_id":"quantum-computing-explained-hardback-9780470096994","title":"Quantum Computing Explained (Hardback) 9780470096994","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eQuantum Computing Explained\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDavid McMahon (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470096994, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 4 January 2008\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages, Drawings: 20 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color; Tables: 0 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color\u003cbr\u003e24 x 16.4 x 2.2 cm, 0.633 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e“It is informal, with the goal of introducing the concepts used in the field and then showing through explicit examples how to work with them.”  (\u003ci\u003eZentralblatt MATH\u003c\/i\u003e, 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e \"This book is friendly alternative for beginners…rookies can self-train by using the book, while gurus can follow the contents to deliver lectures.\" (\u003ci\u003eComputing Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, August 13, 2008)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eA self-contained treatment of the fundamentals of quantum computing\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This clear, practical book takes quantum computing out of the realm of theoretical physics and teaches the fundamentals of the field to students and professionals who have not had training in quantum computing or quantum information theory, including computer scientists, programmers, electrical engineers, mathematicians, physics students, and chemists. The author cuts through the conventions of typical jargon-laden physics books and instead presents the material through his unique \"how-to\" approach and friendly, conversational style.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Readers will learn how to carry out calculations with explicit details and will gain a fundamental grasp of:\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Quantum mechanics\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Quantum computation\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Teleportation\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Quantum cryptography\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Entanglement\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Quantum algorithms\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Error correction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A number of worked examples are included so readers can see how quantum computing is done with their own eyes, while answers to similar end-of-chapter problems are provided for readers to check their own work as they learn to master the information.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ideal for professionals and graduate-level students alike, Quantum Computing Explained delivers the fundamentals of quantum computing readers need to be able to understand current research papers and go on to study more advanced quantum texts.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface.  \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: A Brief Introduction to Information Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Qubits and Quantum States.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Matrices and Operators.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Tensor Products.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: The Density Operator.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Quantum Measurement Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Entanglement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Quantum Gates and Circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Quantum Algorithms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Applications of Entanglement: Teleportation and Superdense Coding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Quantum Cryptography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Quantum Noise and Error Correction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Tools of Quantum Information Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14. Adiabatic Quantum Computation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15. Cluster State Quantum Computing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.Â \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Electronics%20\u0026amp;%20communications%20engineering%20%5BTJ%5D%22\"\u003eTJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-IEEE Computer Society Pr","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52501424308504,"sku":"9780470096994","price":95.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470096994.jpg?v=1786237540","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/quantum-computing-explained-hardback-9780470096994","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}